Chara fragilis var. sturrockii H.& J.Groves 1884
Publication Details
Chara fragilis var. sturrockii H.& J.Groves 1884: 2
Published in: Groves, H. & Groves, J. (1884). Notes on British Characeae for 1883. Journal of Botany 22: 1-5, pl. 242.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Chara is Chara vulgaris Linnaeus.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chara contraria f. sturrockii (H.&J.Groves) Raam.
Type Information
Scotland: Monk Myre, ear Blaigouvie, E.Perthshire ; A.Sturrock; Aug. 9, 1883; NY;
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), fragile (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 07 October 2010 by Anders Langangen.
Last updated: 02 June 2011
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Anders Langangen in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 02 June 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 18 April 2024
